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<p n="98"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50662_geo59">MIDDLESEX</rs>
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AT the GeneralSession of the Peace<lb></lb>
of our Lord the King, holden in and for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50662_geo60">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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, at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50662_geo61">Hicks-Hall</rs>
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, in Saint <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50662_geo62">John-Street</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
(by adjournment) on Thursday the twenty second<lb></lb>
Day of Febryin the sixteenth Year of the<lb></lb>
Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, King of<lb></lb>
Great Britain, Etc. Before Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50662_n98-1">John Hawkins</rs>
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Knight<lb></lb>
Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50662_n98-2">George Booth</rs>
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Bart <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50662_n98-3">John Sherwood</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50662_n98-4">David<lb></lb>
Wilmot</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50662_occ21">Esquires</rs>
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and others their Fellows Justices<lb></lb>
of our said Lord the King assigned to keep the<lb></lb>
Peace in the County aforesaid and also to hear and<lb></lb>
determine divers Felonies Trespasses and other<lb></lb>
Misdemeanours committed in the same County</p>
<p n="99">Whereas the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50662_geo63">parish of<lb></lb>
Walthamstow</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50662_geo64">County ofEssex</rs>
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Did at the last General Quarter<lb></lb>
Session of the Peace exhibit their Petition and Appeal setting forth<lb></lb>
That by a pass Warrant or order under the Hands and Seals of Sir<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50662_n99-1">James Esdaile</rs>
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Knight and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50662_n99-2">Cadwallader Coker</rs>
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Esquire two of his<lb></lb>
Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50662_occ22">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50662_geo65">County of Middlesex</rs>
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(one<lb></lb>
whereof being of the Quorum) bearing date the fourth day of December<lb></lb>
1775 <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50662_n99-3">Mary Smith</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50662_occ23">Singlewoman</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50662_n99-4">Susannah</rs>
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her Bastard Child<lb></lb>
aged about five Years were removed from the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50662_geo66">Saint Luke</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50662_geo67">County of Middlesex</rs>
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to the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50662_geo68">parish of Walthamstow</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50662_geo69">County of Essex</rs>
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Whereby the Petitioners conceived themselves<lb></lb>
aggrieved which said Appeal stood duly adjurned unto this day now<lb></lb>
upon hearing the said Appeal and what hath been alledged by the<lb></lb>
respective Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the said parishes<lb></lb>
their Counsel and Witnesses in and concerning the premises It is ordered<lb></lb>
that the said Appeal be and the same is hereby allowed and the said<lb></lb>
pass Warrant or order of the said two Justices is hereby vacated and set<lb></lb>
aside and It is further ordered that the Churchwardens and Overseers<lb></lb>
of the poor of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50662_geo70">parish of Walthamstow</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50662_geo71">County of Essex</rs>
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do<lb></lb>
forthwith convey and deliver back the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50662_n99-5">Mary Smith</rs>
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and her said<lb></lb>
Child (together with a Copy of this order unto the Churchwardens and<lb></lb>
Overseers of the poor of the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50662_geo72">Saint Luke</rs>
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or to some or one<lb></lb>
of them who are hereby required to receive and provide for the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50662_n99-6">Mary Smith</rs>
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and her said child until they can free themselves from the<lb></lb>
charge thereof by due course of Law.</p>
<p n="100">By the Court.</p>
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